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July 28, 2005

The Night Bus: From Nkhata Bay to Zomba

From Nkhata Bay, my next stop was the town of Zomba, in the south of Malawi to do some hiking. From reading my guidebook and talking to people it seemed that the best way to get there was to take...

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Posted by Jillian on July 28, 2005 04:27 AM
Category: Southern Africa

Lake Malawi

I finally managed to reach Malawi on July 6, after travelling from Rwanda, through Uganda, and across Tanzania. The day's travel was pretty uneventful: it just took four minibuses, a sharetaxi, a private taxi and a little bit of walking...

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Posted by Jillian on July 28, 2005 04:03 AM
Category: Southern Africa

July 05, 2005

Reflections on East Africa

Over the last six months travelled through East Africa visiting 4 different coutries, 10 national parks/protected areas, and crossing the equator 7 times. I have slept in 34 different towns, 4 national parks, 3 trains, 1 ferry, and 1 airplane....

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Posted by Jillian on July 5, 2005 10:36 AM
Category: East Africa

The Long Road to Malawi: Part 2

The day after visiting Saa Nane Island I visited another island that was just a short ferry ride away from Mwanza, Ukerewe Island. I think that my day on Ukerewe is one of the highlights of my trip. I got...

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Posted by Jillian on July 5, 2005 09:05 AM
Category: East Africa
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